I enjoy comedy, irreverance, animation, comics, movies, and a lot of other things that most people hate. I do not enjoy seafood.People I find funny: Bill Hicks, David Cross, Richard Pryor, Jim Gaffigan, Mitch Hedburg, Lewis Black, Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, Steven Wright, Stella (Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain)Person whom I do not find funny: Daniel Lawrence "Larry The Cable Guy" Whitney. I dislike him more than seafood.
I'd like to meet:
Fun, interesting people. Famous or not.
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Jeffrey Brown
Music:
I enjoy all kinds of music. It's true, however you may notice that I particularly like ska. A list of bands that I enjoy (since that seems the thing to do), in no particular order, is as follows: The Toasters, The Clash, Desmond Dekker, The World/Inferno Friendship Society, Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine, NYSJE, Mephiskapheles, The Skatalites, Rancid, Operation Ivy, Hepcat, Mighty Mighty BossToneS, The Pietasters, The Scofflaws, The Fratellis, Arctic Monkeys, The Aquabats, Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, James Brown, Solomon Burke, Tom Waits, Jack Johnson, Run DMC, Westbound Train, Weezer, Explosions in the Sky, The Pillows, The Cat Empire, VAST, Cake, Streetlight Manifesto, Bright Eyes, Toots and the Maytals and many more...
Movies:
Leon, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Clerks I+II, Little Miss Sunshine, The Blues Brothers, Star Wars (All of them, but especially The Empire Strikes Back, and yes, even the Jar Jar ones.), Ghostbusters, Citizen Kane, The Goonies, Office Space, Shaun of the Dead, Moulin Rouge, Wet Hot American Summer (DAMN ALL OF YOU, THIS MOVIE IS HILARIOUS!!), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Evil Dead II, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Thank You For Smoking, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Edward Scissorhands, Casablanca, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Jaws, L.A. Confidential, Fight Club, Amelie, Lawrence of Arabia, The Seven Samurai, The Hidden Fortress, The Big Lebowski, Back to the Future, The Butcher Boy, Ghost in the Shell, Sin City, Fargo, Coffee and Cigarettes, Kill Bill, High Fidelity, The Boondock Saints, SLC Punk, My Neighbor Totoro, Lilo and Stitch, The Lion King, The Emperor's New Groove, Ninja Scroll, Akira, Perfect Blue, Shaolin Soccer, Borat, and you're not even reading anymore...
THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI
Saw this on PBS, Independent Lens. Contact your local PBS station and ask for them to air this again. One of the most amazing Independent Documentaries I have ever seen.
Television:
Arrested Development, FLCL, Scrubs, The Office (both of them), Spaced (if you do not know what this show is, go correct this mistake IMMEDIATELY!!), Stella, Futurama, Tom Goes To The Mayor (and I seem to be the only person who finds this show funny), Robot Chicken, The Cosby Show, The Golden Girls, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The A-Team, Venture Brothers, The Sarah Silverman Program.
Books:
Stranger in a Strange Land, Fahrenheit 451, Battle Royale, The Neuromancer, Fluke, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Siddhartha, The Problem of Pain, Blink, 1984, The Tao of Pooh, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, A Contract with God, Blankets, Sin City, The Crow, Bone, Slapboxing with Jesus, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, Hellsing, Azumanga Daioh, Vampire Hunter D, The Sandman, V for Vendetta, The Watchmen, Satan Burger, Clumsy
Heroes:
Living: My parents, Bill Watterson, Bucket, Don Hertzfeldt, Hayao Miyazaki, Kevin Smith, Bill Smith (tee hee), David Cross, Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg, Jeffrey Brown, Bill MaherDead: Walt Disney, Henry David Thoreau, Richard Pryor, Bill Hicks, Teddy Roosevelt, Chris Farley, Joe Strummer, Desmond Dekker, Martin Luther King Jr., Ghandi, and of course, Jesus.Fictional: Randal Graves, Himura Kenshin, Randal P. MacMurphy, Dr. Perry Cox (my ultimate man-crush)and Rocky Balboa.
